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The McGregor & Oblad team is among the nation ’ s top firms in practice transition expertise , shepherding more than 100 transitions each year to successful completion .
Practice Acquisitions . Whether you are buying or selling a dental practice , McGregor & Oblad can quarterback the process to ensure that all team members ( CPAs , consultants , or even other attorneys ) are in alignment to effectuate a smooth transition that is structured to achieve the best operational and tax efficiency possible . The McGregor & Oblad team is among the nation ’ s top firms in practice transition expertise , shepherding more than 100 transitions each year to successful completion .
Start-up counseling and entity formation . McGregor & Oblad will explain the pros and cons of forming a professional entity . They will review your goals to place you in the most tax-appropriate entity .
Real estate . Office leases are essential to the success of a dental practice . McGregor & Oblad will explain every nuance of the lease and point out the provisions that are most relevant to your practice . They help clients manage the negotiation process in a professional and respectful manner to preserve the goodwill between landlord and tenant . They also assist practice owners who wish to purchase land for a new office site or want to purchase an existing building .
Employment . Associate dentist agreements and independent contractor agreements are stocked with provisions that may not be particularly meaningful to a dentist just starting a career . McGregor & Oblad can help clients understand what each provision means and help work with an employer to modify potentially fatal provisions .
Partnerships . Counseling for and drafting dental partnership agreements is a detailed process that can dramatically impact the financial and operational health of the partners for years to come . A properly prepared agreement helps avoid common pitfalls and can enable partners to operate a streamlined organization that is set up to thrive .
How can you plan for the cost of legal services ?
The McGregor & Oblad team believes that your final bill shouldn ’ t be an unpleasant surprise . The firm uses a transparent and straightforward pricing structure that takes the mystery and dread out of obtaining expert legal services .
According to Joe McGregor , “ We let the client know what to expect right up front so they can evaluate the cost-effectiveness of our services from an informed standpoint . We operate exclusively on a flat-fee basis . We clearly outline exactly what we will do and how much it will cost before you ever engage us . At the outset , we ’ ll sit down with you to ascertain exactly what your
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